2026 brings two acceptances for LaCima, both signed by its five members.
The Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy (Springer) accepted Physics-Informed Ensemble Learning for Exoplanet Transit Detection, an interpretable pipeline combining Box Least Squares, attention-based convolutional networks and XGBoost to detect exoplanets in Kepler photometry, reaching a 0.9948 ROC-AUC.
Meanwhile, Informatica (Slovenian Society Informatika) accepted the study on runtime prediction and energy optimization over 7.3 million jobs from NREL's Eagle supercomputer, demonstrating potential energy savings of 64.8%.